Mayank Boob, PhD

PhD in Biophysics from UIUC. Things that excite me - Proteins, Cooking, Food, Poetry, Fountain pens, Movies, Photography, Running, Podcasts.

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

So this fall I participated in a 3 min Research Live competition and the videos of the event are finally out! Organized by @GradCollegeIL

https://t.co/7dvwaU3adc

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

What the fax?! I guess faxing isn’t dead 🤷‍♂️ Use Dropbox Fax by @DropboxSign to send and receive faxes from anywhere. #DropboxFax https://t.co/5Bz4N3TzT4

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@Blendenfleck Congratulations!

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@AlexGuseman You gotta make lemonade when life lemons or something similar :D

[Symbolic Sound @SymbolicSound]

Data sonification, often used for outreach, education & accessibility, can also be a tool for scientific exploration & discovery! "Hydrogen bonding heterogeneity correlates w/ protein folding transition state passage time as revealed by data sonification" https://t.co/dJ5RGrJxYo

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@AlexGuseman Haha got mine in 2! :D

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@vikasnavaratna Looks amazing! 😍 Also relevant - https://t.co/zCeRMmG3Gh

[Himanshu Joshi @joshiphy]

Reposting is appreciated.
Open #postdoc positions in our group @biotech_joshi at @IITHyderabad. Do you like computer simulations of biosystems, this is your opportunity to join a dynamic and interdisciplinary team in the city of Pearl.
@HiHyderabad
@AcademicChatter

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@thedavislab Davis lab showing up in force!

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@jiwonyi2 @WUSTLmed Congratulations! 🎉

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@prudhvir3ddy @debarghya_das Yeah needs to be normalized for number of students attending per college

[Citizen Kau @citizen_kau]

When Adani’s coal left Indonesia its value was $ 1.9 mn.
When it reached Mundra, Gujarat it’s value was $ 4.3 mn.

Wish us mere mortals knew this secret magic of doubling your money in the middle of Indian Ocean too. 😔

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@aandr314 A single approach is not the best for all your trainees. You might have to gauge a bit and adopt and let them also know your leading style.
Some might like the mental math on the fly, some might feel intimidated.

[Shreyasi @shreyasi_7]

I am an Indian studying in Israel currently. The official announcement says that Air India flights are cancelled till 14th of October as of now to and fro from Tel Aviv to anywhere in India. Now someone has replied to a query from the official Air India X handle that flights are

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@manishtanks I have never had this but looking at the prices I miss it too

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@manishtanks To all of this I always say, tujhe nahi chahiye toh mat khaa naa. Jal kyu rahi hai. 😂

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@sagardkhare Also cause 7 8 9 😂

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

Which is it? 7 or 9? How many do I really need for success?

[Jenko Kent @JenkoKent]

This should be illegal. Despicably deceptive. And such a prevalent and malicious practice that has one purpose: fool customers into consuming far more calories than they realize in order to sell more of a ridiculously unhealthy product.

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@Daphale That’s good to hear!

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

Came across a situation with a PI with two students who have currently contributed almost equally to a paper. The PI insists on having a first & second author. In this day and age, are equal contribution authors still taboo?!
Why make science competitive instead of collaborative?

[Mayank Boob, PhD @mayankb92]

@diwakarshukla I’m confused as well. Will update it I get some more information.